Table Tennis World Championships 2025: Ayhika-Sutirtha, Yashaswini-Diya give India winning start
Indian women’s doubles pairs of Ayhika Mukherjee/Sutirtha Mukherjee and Yashaswini Ghorpade/Diya Chitale won their respective Round of 64 matches at the Table Tennis World Championships 2025 in Doha on Saturday.
Ayhika and Sutirtha beat Turkey’s Ozge Yilmaz and Ece Harac 3-2 while Yashaswini and Diya beat Markhabo Magdieva and Asel Erkebaeva of Uzbekistan 3-1.
The duo of Ayhika and Sutirtha, after conceding the lead in the match, won the second game. They managed to take the match to 2-2 before winning it 4-11, 11-9, 10-12, 11-9, 11-7.
Yashaswini and Diya just erred in the first game before clinching three consecutive games to win the match 9-11, 11-2, 11-9, 11-8.
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